WWII Propaganda Posters Comparison
Portrayal of men and women in WWI and WWII propaganda posters, analyzing their impact on different target audiences and potential influence on public actions. Delve into the artistic elements, messaging strategies, and historical context of these powerful visual tools used during wartime.
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Rosie the Riveter or (A Man Has to Do, What A Man Has to Do, to Get Women to Work in the Defense Industry and Other Things) Propaganda Posters in WWII
During World War I, women in propaganda posters were often portrayed in a fragile state.
1. Compare the artist portrayal of the men in this poster to the woman. 2. Who is the target audience of this WWI poster? 3. Do you believe this poster would influence you to buy war bonds? 4. Would it influence the target audience?
Compare the World War II posters to the World War I posters. Who is the targeted audience of the WWII posters? Do you believe these posters would influence you to work in the defense industry? 4. Would it influence the target audience?
Assignment: 1. Design a World War II era poster on behalf of the United States war effort. 2. Pick from one of the following topics: Persuade people to volunteer for the American Red Cross. Persuade people to help feed our troops by planting a Victory Garden. Persuade women to enter the work force. Persuade people to participate in the Scrap Drives by saving rubber, grease fat and tin. 3. You can use the medium of your choice to create your poster- paint, markers or a digital format.
